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JUST IN: CBN to Adjust ATM Transaction Fees from March 1

Nigeria, Feb. 11 -- The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced changes to ATM transaction fees, which will take effect on March 1. In a statement signed by John Onojah, the acting director of th... Read More


Teachers in FCT Area Councils Collapse Over Non-Payment of N70,000 Minimum Wage

Nigeria, Feb. 10 -- Several primary school teachers under the Local Education Authority (LEA) in some area councils of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) reportedly collapsed last week after receivin... Read More


APC NEC Meeting Likely to Hold This February -National Secretary

Nigeria, Feb. 10 -- The All Progressives Congress (APC) appears ready to hold its long-awaited National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting, which had been postponed several times in 2024. The delays h... Read More


Attahiru Jega Condemns Plan to Create 31 New States in Nigeria

Nigeria, Feb. 9 -- Former INEC Chairman, Professor Attahiru Jega, has spoken out against the proposal to create 31 additional states in Nigeria, citing the financial struggles of the existing states. ... Read More


Niger State Partners with NRC for Efficient Transportation of Food Items by Rail

Nigeria, Feb. 9 -- The Niger State Government is continuing discussions with the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) to establish a partnership that will enable safe and efficient transportation of foo... Read More


Ailing Kidneys, Silent Cries: Borno and Yobe's Burden

Nigeria, Feb. 9 -- The residents of Borno and Yobe States are currently grappling with an alarming rise in kidney-related health problems, a situation that demands immediate intervention from both the... Read More


Gunmen Abduct Former NYSC DG, Retired General Tsiga, Demand nairas 250 Million Ransom

Nigeria, Feb. 8 -- Gunmen have abducted a former Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Retired General Maharazu Tsiga, and are demanding a ransom of N250 million for his release... Read More


ACJGG Backs Nuhu Ribadu as NSA, Blast Nasir el-Rufai and Naja'atu Muhammad

Nigeria, Feb. 7 -- The Arewa Coalition for Justice and Good Governance (ACJGG) has strongly supported the appointment of Mallam Nuhu Ribadu as Nigeria's National Security Adviser (NSA). The coalitio... Read More


Emir of Daura Blames Insecurity on Poor Upbringing

Nigeria, Feb. 7 -- The Emir of Daura, Faruq Umar-Faruq, has attributed the rising insecurity in Nigeria to poor upbringing and other factors. He made this statement on Thursday during a courtesy visi... Read More


Fire Destroys Law School Hostel in Kano

Nigeria, Feb. 6 -- A fire broke out on Wednesday night at the Nigerian Law School's Kano Campus hostel, destroying the entire building and leaving students with losses. The fire consumed valuable bel... Read More